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Lily replaced Mia in the top 10 most popular girls’ names for England and Wales, climbing from number 12 to 9.

There were 3 new entries in the top 100 most popular boys’ names in 2014: Ellis at number 94 (up 9 places from 103); Joey at number 97 (up 5 places from 102); and Jackson at number 100 (up 6 places from 106). These replaced Evan (102), Aiden (103) and Cameron (123) which fell out of the top 100.

There were 6 new entries in the top 100 most popular girls’ names in 2014: Thea at number 79 (up 42 places from 121); Darcie at number 80 (up 23 places from 103); Lottie at number 84 (up 20 places from 104); Harper at number 89 (up 71 places from 160); Nancy at number 90 (up 21 places from 111); and Robyn at number 100 (up 19 places from 119). These replaced Niamh (103), Paige (104), Skye (109), Tilly (110), Isobel (111), Maddison and Madison (equal 117) which fell out of the top 100.

Would you consider naming your son or daughter after your favourite film or TV character? It’s a trend that’s been gathering ace over the past few years, with even fantastical names like Game of Thrones’ ‘Mother of Dragons’ Khaleesi and Katniss from The Hunger Games putting in appearances in the popularity stakes.

Want some baby name inspiration from across the pond? Researchers have discovered which names are most commonly given to babies in the US.

Researchers from FiveThirtyEight looked at the top 1000 most popular first names last year. Using statistics from the Social Security Administration database and lots of other data to make sure their results were fair, the researchers narrowed their findings down to the top 20 names.

While the list included both boys and girls names, surprisingly the majority of the top names are boys names. The researchers believe this to be because American parents tend to give their daughters more unique names.

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